7. Health and Safety Topics: Working in the Northern Ireland Civil Service, NICS HR policies Date published: 7 March 2015 Last updated: 8 March 2024 NICS staff handbook Documents 7.02 Staff welfare Adobe PDF (41 KB) 7.03 Uniforms and protective clothing Adobe PDF (151 KB) 7.04 NICS display screen equipment (DSE) eye-care scheme Adobe PDF (86 KB) 7.05 Alcohol, drugs and substance-abuse Adobe PDF (109 KB) 7.06 Smoking Adobe PDF (244 KB) 7.07 Domestic and Sexual Abuse Policy and Guidance Adobe PDF (150 KB) Help viewing documents